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Hello, DIYers!

Planters can get very pricey, especially if you are looking for anything that is colored or eye-catching. Simple clay, terracotta, or plastic pots are generally the cheapest way to go. It doesn’t cost much more, however to upgrade those pots yourself at home with some paint! Here are some exciting and lovely ideas for painting your basic planters to give them character! Which will you choose to do?!

Happy crafting!

How To Seal Painted Flower Pots

First things first! You need to know how to seal the paint from your painted flower pots!

Found Practically Functional 

Lace Terracotta Pots 

Use a doily to make this look super easy!

Found Pinterest 

Chalkboard Planters with FolkArt Stencils and Paint

Stencils are a total game changer when it comes to painting custom planters!

Found Tried and True Blog 

Spray Painting Planters 

Spray painting planters is an easy way to make them cohesive!

Found Stowe and Tell U 

Sleepy Face Planter 

This cute and snoozy face is easy to paint!

Found Instagram

Geometric Painted Planter 

This is a fabulous way to upgrade a basic planter into something cool and interesting! Give it a try!

Found Rain On a Tinted Roof 

Tropical Foliage 

Hand paint some beautiful tropical foliage to complete this look!

Found Things Vintage 

Striped Rubber Band Painted Pots 

Use rubber bands to make uneven stripes along the planter! It’s easy to do, but the outcome is great!

Found The Craftibles 

Peekaboo Clay Pots

Having the true clay color peek through is a fun way to paint your flower pot!

Found Instagram

Lady Bug and Bumble Bee Planter 

These are adorable!

Found The Country Chic Cottage 

Partially Stencilled Pot Art 

Doing just parts of the pots is a fun way to be creative with stencilling!

Found Balcony Garden Web 

Handpainted Mushrooms 

You can hand paint most anything on these planters, so why not mushrooms?!

Found Hey Emily Dee 

Hand Painted Moon Phase Planter 

This is so cute and easy to replicate!

Found Pinterest 

Dip Painted Pots

This is a super fun way to paint!

Found Happiness is Homemade 

Fruity Flower Pots 

These colorful and fruit inspired planters are so cute! I love how they pineapple pot is decorated with a plant that completes the illusion!

Found Created By V

Ombre Flower Pots 

You can use paint to make these gorgeous planters! Just don’t forget to seal the paint!

Found Homestead 128

Ice Cream Planter 

You scream, I scream, we all scream… for plants?!

Found Flower Pot Ideas 

Chalkboard Paint Planters 

Use chalkboard paint to make a canvas for drawing, labeling, or using a sassy saying on the outside of your planter!

Found The Chalkboard Mag 

Glittery Planter 

Glitter and paint come together to make this special planter!

Found Artsy Fartsy Mama 

Unicorn Flower Pot 

These are so cute and the design is simple enough to hand paint!

Found Doodle Craft Blog 

Painted Pots With Mud Cloth Pattern

These are cute and leave some room for character!

Found Hungarican Journey

Crazy Rainbow Planter 

This is so fun!

Found Instagram

Galaxy Planter 

Get a little spacey! We all know your plants are out of this world…

Found The Craft Train 

Terracotta Plant Pot by Pots And Paint

Polkadots are great!

Found Artisan Rainbow 

Rainbow Painted Flower Pots for Kids

This is so cool! Even a kid can do it!
Found DIY Candy

Painted Cats Terracotta Flower Pot

Cat lovers unite for this awesome terracotta flower pot!

Found Instructables 

Painting Terracotta Flower Pots

Painters tape can be used to make the varying lines!

Found The Spruce Crafts 

Chalkboard Paint on Plastic Pots 

Make your plastic pots look more like clay by using chalkboard spray paint!

Found Pet Scribbles 

Geometric Painted Pots 

How cool are these?! I love the bold, bright colors!

Found Mom 

Dot Drawing Painted Planters 

Create an outline of your drawing with dots!

Found Country Design Styles 

Designed Spray Paint 

You can use stencils and other tools to make awesome design with spray paint!

Found Hey Wanderer Blog 

Hand Painted Lady Bug Planter 

This is simple, but so cute!

Found Suzer Space 

Two-Toned Potted Plants 

So cute!

Found Decoist 

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